THRILLING DRAMA AT THE KING'S.
" The Parting of the Ways," a drama of rare and graphic strength, is the leading line on the bill at the King's to-nigtit. Vigorous and powerful 3n its general outline, it provides as its grand climax a new sensation in picture . thrills. This is the rescue of a girl i'rom tli© top of a burning lighthous 3by a man in an aeroplane. An engrossing | film; is "Carnival Week at Christ--1 church," showing the race for the New Zealand Cup. "A Substitute Engineer," tells of a young engineer about to fill a responsible position, who leaves a pocketbook containing his credentials and a photo of himself, in a restaurant where it is found by a party of thieves, 1 who waylay and maltreat him and use his letters as a guarantee of the bonafides of one of their number, who be- • comes the substitute engineer. Develj opments, exciting, follow. For the r.tudtnt, scholar and love" cf the picturesque ; there is '"'Touring Japan," featuring the ' strange blending of th? European and ! the. Oriental. A play of enthralling ! interest is "Her Two Jewels." The'EcJair Journal will be shown, and three delightful comics, including "Tweedledum Sticks to the Saddle."
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19961, 15 December 1913, Page 8
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200THRILLING DRAMA AT THE KING'S. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 19961, 15 December 1913, Page 8
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